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[ Beach Boys – “Kokomo” (1988) ] “Kokomo” is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys from the 1988 film Cocktail and album Still Cruisin’. The song was released as a single in 1988 and became a number one hit in the US and Australia. The lyrics describe two lovers taking a trip to a relaxing place on Kokomo, a utopian island off the Florida Keys. In addition to the fictional Kokomo, the song also makes references to many real Caribbean islands, including Aruba, Jamaica, Bahamas, Martinique, Montserrat, as well as non Caribbean islands, such as Bermuda. The video for “Kokomo” was filmed at the then-recently opened Grand Floridian Resort at Walt Disney World in Florida. |
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The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961. |